debate
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Example Sentences
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It’s just a vibe, a debate, a never-ending conversation amongst friends, and whoops, there go your ears, sorry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Before this turns into a broader debate: I’m not looking for your opinion on whether I should buy it or suggestions to self-fund — I’ve already made that decision for planning reasons.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Investors continue to debate whether tech stocks are partying like it’s 1999.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
There has been much debate about what seems like a bizarre idea of having a cold pint after exploring the store's well-known middle aisle.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
“I’m sure it will take only a few minutes. Faster to get it done with than to stand here and debate it.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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Vocabulary lists containing debate
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The Articles of Confederation (1777)
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Speech and Debate
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